As is often the case in a small borough, Scottdale doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Scottdale citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 20.85% of adults 25 and older in Scottdale have a college degree.
The per capita income in Scottdale in 2018 was $29,824, which is lower middle income relative to Pennsylvania, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $119,296 for a family of four. However, Scottdale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Scottdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Scottdale residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Scottdale include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Scottdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
